Chicago P.D. S9E12: English vocabulary

a group of businesses that work together to control prices and limit competition

floating on water and not sinking

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

locked with a key

used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

making a deep, loud sound

the part of a gun that strikes the primer to fire the cartridge

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to help someone understand something better

the act of leaving a place

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to shoot someone and kill them

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

imagined rather than real

a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

the act of fastening something with a screw

to take a machine, vehicle, or other object apart so the parts can be used again

having the shape of a rectangle

to become annoyed because you have had to wait too long or deal with too much

the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual

a series of short, sharp sounds

the process of making a surface or material smooth

far away; at a great distance

suddenly and without warning

to do something correctly or in the right way

a group of wild boars

a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

a small amount of something that is left after the rest has been removed or used

the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a school that offers courses in business and management

to criticize someone very harshly

a test done in real-world conditions, not in a lab or workshop

the act of putting things into bags or packages

wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

very angry or annoyed

a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

very good or impressive

to succeed in doing something difficult

a place where people practice shooting guns at targets

the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a person whose whereabouts are unknown

a car with a closed body and usually four doors

to want to join in or be included in something

to find something by chance

to officially connect a person or group with a larger organization

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a person who breaks into computer systems or networks

a long journey, especially one that takes a lot of time or effort

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

a collection of miscellaneous information about a particular subject, person, place, or thing.

to send a quick message to someone

to support a claim with facts or proof

used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.